Jurgens Bekker Attorneys provides highly skilled and capable South African Attorneys in Alberton, Bedfordview, Cape Town, Howick, Kempton Park, Palm Ridge, Pretoria and Randburg.
Profile
Jurgens Bekker Attorneys was founded on 1 July 1998 by Mr. Jurgens Bekker. Mr Bekker obtained his BA Law and LLB degrees at the University of Stellenbosch. From humble beginnings in the bustling and vibrant Johannesburg CBD, in the Kelhof Building, Pritchard Street, since its humble beginnings in Pritchard Street, opposite the Johannesburg High Court in the CBD.
In January 2000, the firm relocated to its current offices situated at 22 Plantation Road, Oriel, Bedfordview. Today Jurgens Bekker Attorneys is a well-established law firm with offices situated in Alberton, Bedfordview, Cape Town, Howick, Kempton Park, Palm Ridge, Pretoria and Randburg. Our unique offices lend themselves to the unique way in which we handle our clients.
Our clients include individuals, small to medium businesses and large multinational corporations.
We understand that each client is different and that their problems and business are not specific to one area of law. We are a dynamic and well-established law firm, with dedicated personnel who are committed to providing quality legal advice and service to both corporate and individual clients in South Africa and around the world.
Our young, capable and highly motivated team ensures that the vision and integrity with which this firm was established has remained constant in order to provide quality service and advice to our clients and in return achieve customer loyalty.
Our success in retaining high profile clients over a number of years is testament to our firm’s understanding of each client’s needs.
We consider ourselves to be true service providers in the South African legal fraternity.
Achievements
- Development of civil hate speech in South Africa in the matter between Qwelane v South Africa Human Rights Commission and declaring section 10(1) of the Equality Act unconstitutional to the extent of the inclusion of the term “hurtful”.
- Conclusion of the sale agreement for Mugg & Bean Inc.
- Successful litigation regarding the estate of Lebo Mathosa.
- Obtaining of settlement for ex-CEO Solly Mokoetle against the SABC.
- Successful Magistrate Court, High Court and SCA litigation on behalf of Daily Sun, Sunday Sun and Sondag newspapers.
- Successful rescission application for Jon Qwelane, the South African High Commissioner to Uganda.
- Successful defence of Press Code complaints made against Daily Sun, Sunday Sun and Sondag newspapers
- Complaint on behalf of Media 24 against Zama Khumalo in the Westdene Dam/”Facebook Racist” matter.